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Location in GloucestershireOver sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,631
Population
9,937
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£66,683
Avg. household income
924
Businesses
839
People per km²
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About Over

Over is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area BS32. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a scenic setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of modern housing and older properties that reflect its development over the years.

The local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and community facilities that cater to the needs of the inhabitants. Over is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting for work or leisure. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Over

Families in Over have access to 115 local schools. Almondsbury Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Over

Homes sell for an average of £470K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £493K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Over

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Over, with 65 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Over

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Over among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Over

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Over, the nearest being North Bristol Cdc (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,094 sales

Average Price £470K
£1K , £93.05M
Detached £493K 1,073
Semi £310K 546
Terraced £273K 991
Flat £182K 376

Household Income in Over ONS 2023

The average total household income in Over is approximately £66,683 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,528. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Over £66,683
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,528.

Businesses in Over ONS 2025

There are approximately 924 active businesses based in Over, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

924 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Over IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Over experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 69%
Older 65+ 11%
4,719 Children (0-15) 20%
16,349 Working Age 69%
2,564 Older (65+) 11%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Over 358 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Over are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 120
Shoplifting 65
Public Order 53
Anti-Social Behaviour 44
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Burglary 8
Other Crime 6
Weapons 5
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Severn Vale and Pilning
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pilning Train Station 1.4 miles
Patchway Train Station 1.5 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 3.2 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 4.7 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 4.8 miles
Redland Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Gloucestershire
Ward Bradley Stoke North
Constituency Filton and Bradley Stoke
Parish Bradley Stoke
Region South West

Home Ownership in Over

Of the 9,532 households in and around Over, 66% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 5% Private rented 29%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Over.

Frequently Asked Questions about Over

What is the population of Over?
Over has a population of approximately 23,631 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Over?
The average property in and around Over sold for about £470,090, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Over a deprived area?
Over sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Over?
Over is covered by the BS32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Over?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Over, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Over?
The nearest railway station to Over is Pilning Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.